U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, center, listens as Virginia elected officials talk about how Jackson Ward was dissected with the construction of Interstate 95. Taking him on a tour of the Richmond neighborhood Dec. 3 are, from left, U.S. Rep. A. Donald McEachin, U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger, Gov. Ralph S. Northam, Mayor Levar M. Stoney and U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine.
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Efforts start to reconnect parts of Richmond
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg promoted a new program to spend $1 billion to reconnect neighborhoods torn apart by the construction of the interstate highway system 66 years ago during a visit to and tour of Richmond last Friday, Dec. 3.
